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 Incoming RI Director Jean-Marc Chateigner dies

 
Rotary International News -- 12 June 2012 
 
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RI Director-elect Jean-Marc Chateigner

RI Director-elect Jean-Marc Chateigner, of Cholet, France, died on 11 June.

Chateigner, who was to take office on 1 July, joined the Rotary Club of Cholet in 1988. He served as club president in 1994-95. His service to Rotary International began in 2005-06, when he was governor of District 1510. He was chair of CODIFAM, an association of district governors from French-speaking countries, from 2007 to 2011 and has served as a president’s representative.

He served as district Rotary Foundation committee chair in 2009-10. He also chaired several district committees, including Rotary Peace Fellowships, Group Study Exchange, Permanent Fund, and RI Convention promotion. He was active in Group Study Exchange from 1997 to 2005.

Chateigner was chair and CEO of SATIP, a maker of precision metal products, posts he’d held since 1994. He was secretary of the Golf Club Cholet, president of the Tennis Club of Chalonnes, and director of UIMM, Anjou. He was also active in several other civic organizations.

He and his wife, Jocelyne, were Benefactors of The Rotary Foundation.

Chateigner is survived by his wife and two daughters, Tiphaine and Alienor. A funeral service will be held at the Notre Dame de Cholet in Cholet, France, Saturday, 16 June, at 10:00. Memorial contributions may be made to the PolioPlus Fund.

31 Comments:
At 11:42AM on 9 November 2012, Rtn.IPP.Susant wrote: Very sad to hear the news. My heart felt condolences to the bereaved family
At 3:00PM on 1 August 2012, RTN. OKODUGHA S.M.O. wrote: May his soul and the soul of all other faithfuls through the mercie of Christ Rest in Peace- Amen.
At 9:52AM on 24 July 2012, Onome Leleji wrote: We are saddened by the loss of an outstanding Rotarian. May Jean-Marc soul rest in peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Onome Rotary Club of Amuwo, District 9110
At 11:51AM on 6 July 2012, Liz Cox wrote: sincere condolences to this member of the Rotary family. our thoughts are with his wife and daughters. from the Rotary Club of Georgetown Guyana South America district 7030.
At 1:42PM on 2 July 2012, osodeke patrick wrote: may his gentle soul rest in peace
At 9:20AM on 21 June 2012, ROTR.OLUGBODI BABADOS wrote: ROTARACT CLUB OF ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY AKUNGBA D9125, NIGERIA. COMMENSURATE WITH ROTARY AND HIS FAMILY
At 2:55PM on 20 June 2012, Praise Tindi wrote: May his soul rest in peace. Rotary family has lost a keep leader. May God grant the family the strength they need.
At 12:18PM on 20 June 2012, Lucy Pendon wrote: Brazosport Rotary Club, District 5890 of Texas wishes to extend our condolence to the family of this great Rotarian, Jean Marc. Our prayers are with you....
At 9:36AM on 19 June 2012, Ashok Rajpal wrote: My heart felt condolences to the family. This is not a loss to the family only but to entire global community. From: Rotary Club Of Madison South, Wisconsin, USA
At 9:31AM on 19 June 2012, Amir Zonic wrote: Our deepest sympathy to the Jena-Marc Family, at your great loss. we share your pain. Rotary and rotaract club of Tuzla '99 D-1910
At 9:29AM on 19 June 2012, Ssendawula Jakob Rotaract Club of Makerere University Uganda wrote: It is sad that we have lost such a remarkable Rotarian. On behalf of my club, please accept our condolences. May his soul rest in peace. And may the good Lord comfort his family.
At 3:35PM on 18 June 2012, Wade Nomura, DG 2011-12 wrote: Our deepest sympathy to the Jena-Marc Family, at your great loss. We will keep your family and friends in our hearts and prayers. From RID 5240, California USA
At 10:31AM on 18 June 2012, Nancy Rhodes, DG wrote: Our deepest sympathy to the family of Jean-Marc from District 6270, USA.
At 10:30AM on 18 June 2012, jagannathan wrote: An irrecoverable loss to Rty Family. my deepest condolences to his family. jagan DGN 1415 3000
At 10:30AM on 18 June 2012, PDG Randhir Ramloll RC Zone 20 A French- Mauritius wrote: We were having lunch together at the convention in Bangkok and talking about Francophone Districts in the Rotary World ! I welcome him as the incoming Director wishing him a fruitful career as Director.. fate has decided otherwise.My deep sympathy to his wife and whole family for this untimely departure to serve Rotary above.. Randhir & Julie
At 10:29AM on 18 June 2012, Guillermo E. Valle M. wrote: From D4250 (Honduras, Guatemala, Belize) please transmit our deepest condolences to Jean-Marcs Family -his wife Jocelyne and his two daughters, Tiphaine and Alienor - on such an untimely loss for the Rotary Family. Our thougths and prayers with them.
At 10:29AM on 18 June 2012, Lee Freeman wrote: The Rotary Club of Frisco, Texas, USA, is saddened by the loss of this Rotarian. May his soul rest in eternal peace. Thanks for your selfless contributions to the world.
At 10:27AM on 18 June 2012, Emmanuel Edem/ohnson Umoh wrote: We in Rotary Club of Eket Nigeria District 9140 sympathize with you on the suden and tragic demise of your dear husband. We pray God to grant you the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss and may his soul Rest in peace. Amen.
At 10:26AM on 18 June 2012, Vicente T Verdadero wrote: The Rotary Club of Makati Guadalupe, District 3830, Philippines, and I sincerely express our condolences to the family of Rotarian Jean-Marc. We pray for his eternal repose.
At 10:22AM on 18 June 2012, Frank Devlyn wrote: We send our condolences to the family of Jean-Marc. Life is hard to understand when something like this happens and we know that Jean-Marc had so many plans to continue helping Rotary as he had been doing. He will be missed but he leaves a legacy of helping Rotary which others will continue to follow his good example. Frank Devlyn Past President of R.I.
At 5:02PM on 15 June 2012, PDG Karien Ziegler wrote: My profiound condolences to you and your family. Jean Marc and I were Governor classmates in 2005-06. We must have met several time durin g our training and at our reunions with Carl-Wilhelmlit is very sad news
At 4:10PM on 15 June 2012, Pedro O. Vargas C./ Comite Distrital de Relaciones Publicas, Distrito 4060, República Dominicana wrote: The Rotary District 4060 of Dominican Republic send It's condolences to his wife Jocelyne and daughters . It is an irreparable loss to the Rotary Community. I hope that God will give you the strength to cope during this difficult time.
At 10:10AM on 18 June 2012, Emmanuel Edem/ohnson Umoh wrote: We in Rotary Club of Eket Nigeria District 9140 sympathize with you on the suden and tragic demise of your dear husband. We pray God to grant you the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss and may his soul Rest in peace. Amen.
At 8:42AM on 15 June 2012, AG Govind Chulani wrote: Our Heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the family. May the LORD give us health and strength as we mourn the loss of a Dear Rotarian.
At 10:42AM on 14 June 2012, DGN1415 RID 3050 Anil Agarwal wrote: It is a shock to read this news. I pray to almighty that he rest in peace and family get courage to bear the irrepairable loss. Rotarians of RID 3050 joins me in our prayers for JEAN.
At 10:42AM on 14 June 2012, Suresh.v.Sunku wrote: It is really sad to hear the news...May his soul rest in peace. Our deepest Condolences to his family.
At 10:42AM on 14 June 2012, Sanjay Desai wrote: It is an irreparable loss to the Rotary Community. May his soul rest in eternal peace. Rotary Club of Vapi, India, shares the grief and sorrow of his family members.
At 10:44AM on 14 June 2012, The Rotary Club of Barkingside wrote: The sad loss of Jean Marc Chateigner is a sad loss to the family of this noble Rotarian and to Rotary . The Rotary Club of Barkingside send It's condolences to his surviving wife and children /
At 3:13PM on 13 June 2012, Mansoor Khandwala wrote: It is indeed a very sad news for entire rotary and rotract community. To his family and friends accept our condolences from rotract club of Karachi .
At 1:41PM on 13 June 2012, Henrique Almeida wrote: Rotary lost an outstanding Rotarian . We will miss him . To his family my sincere condolence.
At 1:41PM on 13 June 2012, PDG EFREN DE GUZMAN wrote: Dear Jocelyn, We are saddened by the untimely death of your husband Jean-Marc. We both served as "Be a Friend" President. Our deepest condolences.

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